Girl, Interrupted

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Theatrical Release Date:

01/14/2000

DVD Release Date:

06/06/2000

Run Time:

127min.

Starring:

Winona Ryder , Angelina Jolie , Clea Duvall , Brittany Murphy , Elisabeth Moss

Director(s):

James Mangold

Distributor(s):

Sony

MPAA Rating:

R for strong language and content relating to drugs, sexuality and suicide.

Genre(s):

Drama

Plot: In 1967, 19-year-old Susanna (Winona Ryder) feels that "reality is becoming too dense" and is diagnosed with Borderline Personality Disorder. The doctor suggests to her parents that she be committed to the Claymore Hospital, and she spends the next ... Read More

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AS A PATIENT IN MANY HOSPITALS,THE MOVIE MADE ME FEEL AS I WAS AT HOME. SUFFERING FROM THE SAME ILLINESS, AN ANOTHER ONE CALLED MULTIPLE PERSONALITY DISORDED,I KNOW WHAT SHE WAS GOING THROUGHT,BEING A... PATIENT ON THE INSIDE ,MEETING THE DOCTORS AN STAFF ,YOU GET TO UNDERSTAND HOW IT ALL WORKS.IN ALL THAT TIME NOT MUCH HELP EVER CAME OUT OF ALL THOSE HOSPITAL STAYS.THE DOCTORS AT TIMES DON'T CARE ABOUT THEIR PATIENTS,EXP. THASE WHO ARE DIFFERENT. SO I'M GOING BACK TO COLLEDGE THAKEN COURSES ABOUT ALL THE PROBLEMS THAT I'D HAVE,NO ONE ELSE UNDERSTANDS THE HEARTSHIP,THE PAIN AND MOST OF ALL THE DEPRESSION THAT CAN COME FROM HAVING AN PROBLEM SUCH AS THIS.HAVING XXY SYDROME ADDED TO IT, YOUR LIFE WILL BE NEVER THE SAME AGAIN. Full Review

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I just watched this film for the first time [2008] and found it to be fantastically interesting offering, as it does, an insiders view of mental disorders and their "treatment" in the 1960s.

August 17, 2008

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